A Life For A Life
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A Life For A Life
Promotional postcard for A Life For A Life. The photo shows Chas. H. Lester and Little Irene as Josh Harker and His Baby Detective. Date: circa 1910
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Chas Detective Harker Irene Lester Panto Pantomime Promotional Josh
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Step right up and experience the thrills and chills of 'A Life for a Life,' a popular theatrical production from the early 1910s. In this promotional postcard, Chas. H. Lester and Little Irene brilliantly bring to life the characters of Josh Harker and His Baby Detective. The image transports us back in time to the world of pantomime and live entertainment, where the stage came alive with music, dance, and drama. Josh Harker and His Baby Detective was a beloved pantomime character, known for his wit, charm, and uncanny ability to solve mysteries with the help of his baby sidekick. Chas. H. Lester, a talented and experienced actor, masterfully portrayed the charismatic and resourceful Josh Harker. By his side, the delightful Little Irene, with her expressive eyes and enchanting smile, brought the adorable and clever baby detective to life. The photo, taken circa 1910, captures the duo in the midst of an exciting scene, with Chas. H. Lester holding a magnifying glass and Little Irene pointing to a clue. The theatrical backdrop, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, adds to the sense of wonder and excitement. 'A Life for a Life' was a popular and entertaining play that captured the hearts of audiences, leaving them in awe of the magical world of the stage. This promotional postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of live theatre and the captivating performances of Chas. H. Lester and Little Irene as Josh Harker and His Baby Detective.
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